Rapper Safaree and his wife Erica Mena are divorced. On September 12, TMZ received several court papers signed by the judge. The couple previously reached an agreement through arbitration, with the rapper agreeing to pay $4,305 in child support each month. Mena filed for divorce last May, the couple lives separately but shares joint custody of their children. The couple was previously engaged on Christmas Eve 2018, married in October 2019 and welcomed their first child in February 2020.
However, while pregnant for the second time in 2021, Mena admitted that her husband was cheating on her and allegedly threw away all of her possessions. Mena and Safaree’s child was born in June 2021, a month after she filed for divorce.
Safaree’s work in the music business brought him a lot of money.
Safaree Samuels, born in New York to Jamaican immigrant parents, rose to fame in 2016 after appearing on the VH1 reality show Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood. The rapper, who has two older sisters named Shaneequa and Samantha Samuels, returned to New York City in 2017 to appear on Love & Hip Hop: New York. CelebrityNetWorth estimates the 41-year-old’s net worth at around $3 million.
He has made a lot of money through his work as a rapper, musician, actor and reality TV star. In July 2020, Samuels and his ex-wife paid $848,000 for a home in Fayetteville, Georgia. The house went up for sale in June 2022 and sold for $1.3 million.
Samuels’ main source of income is his professional music business. He first joined Hood Stars, founded in 2000 by Nicki Minaj, Lou$tar and Seven Up. In 2004, the group created a song called Don’t Mess With, from the album ThemeAddict: WWE The Music, Vol. 6. The Hood stars eventually parted ways and Samuels began working as the head of Minaj’s publicity. In 2012, he appeared in Nicki Minaj’s music video for the song Stupid H*e. The rapper even contributed to Minaj’s second album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, by writing several songs and appearing in the song Press Conference.
In 2015, Safaree released two mixtapes: It Is What It Is and It Is What It Is, Vol. 2. In 2016, he starred in the second season of K. Michelle: My Life and the third season of the VH1 reality show Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood. Real Yard Vibes, his next project, is a mixtape.
In 2017, it was announced that Safaree would appear in the first season of Scared Famous, a horror reality TV series VH1. In February 2018, Samuels received the Green & Bogue Impact Award.
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